Brissogne Area

 

The Valle D'Aosta region is situated in the foothills of the Italian Alps.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aosta

 

There exists many 1st century ruins of what was the Roman town of Augusta Praetoria Salassorum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entreves

 

Entreves is a picturesque Italian town near the Mont Blanc tunnel entrance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fenis

 

There are many castles in the Valle D'Aosta region of Italy.  This is the 12th century Fenis Castle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pondel

 

 

 

 

 

 

This impressive, Roman, privately-built, bridge-aqueduct dates from 3 BC.  A must-see for the technically inclined.

 

Pont Saint Martin

 

 

 

 

 

Verres

 

 

 

 

 

Verres Castle

A magnificent 14th century castle with beautiful interior rooms (no pictures allowed).

 

Pictures by Tom Aprille ( tomaprille@quartomese.com )                                                                   

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